Childhood Immunization Begins Recovery After…
New WHO and UNICEF data show promising signs of immunization services rebounding in some countries. In the Americas, countries have managed to halt the fall in coverage Geneva/New York/Washington, 18…
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Sha’Carri clips Shericka again
American sprint ace Sha’Carri Richardson produced her trademark strong finish to deny Jamaica’s Shericka Jackson in the women’s 100 metres at the Silesia Diamond League meet in Poland yesterday. The…
Diamond League victory for Sha’Carri Richardson…
United States of America’s (USA) Sha’Carri Richardson maintained her dominance over Jamaica's Shericka Jackson this season in the clash of the two fastest women over the 100 metres earlier today at…
No limits for Shericka ahead of Sha’Carri clash
Source: Jamaica Gleaner SETTING NO limits for herself where the 100-metre world record is concerned, World Championship 100m silver medallist Shericka Jackson is hoping to continue along her path…
Rev Jesse Jackson steps down as leader of civil…
CHICAGO (AP): The Reverend Jesse Jackson announced Saturday that he will step down as president of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, the Chicago-based civil rights group he founded more than 50 years ago.…
122 million More People Pushed into Hunger Since…
Latest research shows around 735 million people currently facing hunger, compared to 613 million in 2019 – Rome/New York/Geneva – Over 122 million more people are facing hunger in the world since 2019…
Statement By Secretary Antony J. Blinken
The United States has long been at the forefront of tackling global food insecurity, and we remain steadfast in our leadership through our focus on two crucial dimensions: immediate emergency response…
Cricket : England keep Ashes alive with dramatic…
LEEDS, England (AP) — England secured another memorable Ashes victory at Headingley after Harry Brook helped to set up a three-wicket win over Australia in the third test on Sunday to keep the…
Speed Meets Art: Usain Bolt Statue to Be Unveiled…
664 Connect media World record-holding sprint legend Usain Bolt is to be honoured by the City of Miramar in Florida on July 15. A statue of Bolt will be unveiled as part of the city’s tribute. The…
Jay Z’s mother weds Trinidadian woman
Source: Loop Caribbean Jay Z's mother, Gloria Carter is married to a Trinidadian woman. Gloria said "I Do" to her longtime partner Roxanne Wiltshire in an intimate ceremony on Sunday in New York.…
Elon Musk Imposes Daily Limits on Reading Posts on…
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Twitter owner Elon Musk has limited the number of tweets that users can view each day — restrictions he described as an attempt to prevent unauthorized scraping of potentially…
Judge Moves Start Date of Former BVI Premier’s…
MIAMI (CMC): A Florida High Court judge has agreed to move the start date for the drug and money laundering trial for the former premier of the British Virgin Islands (BVI), Andrew Fahie, who was…
Caribbean Pols, Immigration Advocates Condemn US…
Source: Caribbean Life Caribbean-American legislators and immigration advocates on Thursday condemned the United States Supreme Court’s ruling on affirmative action at colleges and universities around…
Small Island Developing States, Least Developed…
Rome – Ministers, Vice-Ministers and other high-level representatives from dozens of countries most vulnerable to global crises and shocks have issued a call for action to boost the transformation of…
Football : Caribbean Showdown Set as JA faces…
Source : Caribbean Life CONCACAF said on Monday that things circle back around to Group A in the 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup on Wednesday, with Caribbean foes Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago squaring off,…